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Ohio Higher Ed @OhioHigherEd

The Ohio Department of Higher Education oversees higher education for the state.🎓

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Three @SouthernStateCC employees were recognized with 2025-26 SOCHE Excellence Awards, honoring excellence in teaching, leadership, and campus service. Read here: recordherald.com/2026/06/10/…

Three Southern State faculty, staff honored with SOCHE Excellence Awards - Record Herald

HILLSBORO, Ohio — The Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE) has recognized three Southern State Community College individuals for excellence in teaching, service, and leadership.

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The @AspenInstitute named @LorainCCC a finalist for its 2027 Aspen Prize, honoring outstanding student achievement and workforce success. Read here: ccdaily.com/2026/06/aspen-pr…

2027 Aspen Prize finalists announced

The Aspen Institute today named the 10 community college finalists for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The Aspen Prize, which is backed by $1 million in award funds, honors...

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Chancellor Duffey gave closing remarks today at the Inter-University Council's Military Connected Student Symposium. The event, held in the Ohio Statehouse Atrium, highlights the ways #Ohio campuses support military-connected students and prepare them for careers.
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Two hundred Columbus students explored careers in health, engineering, manufacturing and entrepreneurship during @OhioState’s Careers in #STEM Summer Experience. Read here: news.osu.edu/ohio-state-team…

Ohio State teams with Columbus City Schools to develop Ohio’s future workforce

Columbus high school students are receiving a hands-on introduction this summer to careers in health, engineering, and marketing and entrepreneurship through a partnership between The Ohio State...

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CampMed at @UToledo gave 30 students from 18 communities firsthand exposure to healthcare careers through interactive training, laboratory experiences and physician-led learning. Read here: news.utoledo.edu/index.php/0…

CampMed Offers Area Students Firsthand Look at Life as Physician | UToledo News

The two-day science and medicine camp welcomed students from 18 regional communities to Health Science Campus.

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A new partnership between @OhioU and @LakelandCommCol creates streamlined transfer opportunities, making bachelor’s degree completion faster, more affordable and accessible for Northeast Ohio students. Read here: ohio.edu/news/2026/06/ohio-u…

Ohio University announces partnership with Lakeland Community College

A new partnership between OHIO and Lakeland Community College will expand transfer pathways, increase access to bachelor’s degree completion and strengthen institutional collaboration in NE Ohio.

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A Cleveland-area foundation awarded @KentState $1.75 million to expand Mobile Flashes and improve community health outreach efforts. fox8.com/news/kent-states-mo…

Kent State’s Mobile Flashes program receives large gift to help serve communities

Kent State University’s outreach known as “Mobile Flashes” will have the opportunity to expand its efforts to serve people in ‘vulnerable’ populations, thanks to a $1.…

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Ohio renewed Purple Star honors for nine campuses and newly recognized the @UFindlay for military student support. Read here: highered.ohio.gov/about/news…
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A community art exhibit at @OUzanesville features 50 artists and artwork tied to a historical storytelling project about public golf in Zanesville. Read here: ohio.edu/news/2026/05/ohio-z…

OHIO Zanesville to host art show celebrating local history

Local author Jim Boyd explores the history of the Jaycee Golf Course through storytelling and artwork from nearly 50 local artists in a new community-centered book and exhibit on June 2.

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Two Findlay and Lima area students were chosen for @BGSU’s President’s Leadership Academy, joining a select cohort of future leaders and scholarship recipients. hometownstations.com/news/ha…

BGSU President’s Leadership Academy names Findlay, Lima area residents as newest scholars

The Bowling Green State University Sidney A. Ribeau President’s Leadership Academy (PLA) has named Findlay and Lima area residents as its newest scholars.

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HAPPY 5-2-9 DAY!! Today is the day we celebrate all things college and career savings! We're going to have special content throughout the day. We'll even have some special announcements. Stay tuned! #529Day #CollegeSavings
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Researchers at @OhioU are using @OSC resources to power AI, molecular research, and heart disorder simulations beyond traditional computing capabilities. Read here: osc.edu/press/ohio_universit…

Ohio University researchers turn to Ohio Supercomputer Center as

At Ohio University, students and researchers are using the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) to take on increasingly complex, data-intensive work—from simulating medical research problems to creating

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A new collaboration between @BGSU, @BGSUFirelands, and @TerraCC aims to build safer, more supportive campus communities across the region. Read here: norwalkreflector.com/news/99…

Tri-county college partnership established

Terra, BGSU and BGSU Firelands to collaborate on violence prevention education

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High school students pitched creative business concepts at @BelmontCollege’s College Credit Plus entrepreneurship competition, gaining professional feedback and competing for $10,000 in cash awards. wtrf.com/top-stories/steuben…

Steubenville High School and Belmont College Host College Credit Plus Competition

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (WTRF-TV) Belmont College and Steubenville High School hosted the College Credit Plus Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition today.  The event featured students presenting origi…

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Today, we honor the fallen service members whose bravery and sacrifice protect the freedoms we cherish. We remember them with gratitude and reverence this Memorial Day.
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A new fund at @ClarkState will provide up to $500 in emergency aid to help students facing financial hardships remain on track toward graduation. Read here: clarkstate.edu/community/new…

Launching fund to support students, honor president's legacy

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An Aurora High School senior graduated from @KentState with a business degree before receiving his high school diploma through College Credit Plus. fox8.com/news/local-student-…

Local student graduates college before high school

Ari Bernat did things a little differently than most of his classmates at Aurora High School.

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In this edition of Higher Ed Highlights, Chancellor Duffey and the Ohio Department of Higher Education team made two campus visits to get an up-close look at the spaces and programs equipping students for future success. youtube.com/watch?v=KI82ruFs…

Higher Ed Highlights: Episode 209 - Collaborating & Innovating in...

In this edition of Higher Ed Highlights, Chancellor Duffey and memb...

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Ohio awards $26 million in Choose Ohio First scholarships to 59 institutions, supporting students pursuing #STEM and STEM-focused education degrees while strengthening the state’s future workforce. Read here: highered.ohio.gov/about/news…
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The @UToledo will host summer camps in athletics, engineering, business, performing arts, and AI, offering students from elementary through high school hands-on learning and career exploration. toledoblade.com/local/commun…

UT offering wide array of summer camps for kids of all ages

The University of Toledo will be hosting a variety of camps this summer covering everything from athletics to science and business to performing arts. ...

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